277 Chatsworth StBaton RougeLA70802



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayNot all U.S. investment properties are valued for current income. 277 Chatsworth St, Baton Rouge, LA, 70802 in Baton Rouge at $400,000, 3.6% gross yield, is a market-growth asset. Rental yield 3.6%. The $1,199/mo rent partially funds the $1,799/mo debt service; the core return is the 5%/yr price growth projected to add $110,513 over five years. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.67) provides financing for foreign nationals without domestic income checks. A 30–35% down payment often produces the cleanest coverage for low-yield properties. Total five-year return: $69,358.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.6% | 7.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,279) | $450 |
City averages based on Baton Rouge market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,199 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,319 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.52x |
Ziffy Mortgage typically prefers a DSCR of 1.0+, but in some cases you may qualify with a DSCR below 1. To explore if this deal qualifies for an investment mortgage, book time with your loan officer →
Estimates assume 6.0% rate / 30-yr fixed, 30% down, 1% tax, 0.5% insurance. Not a commitment to lend.
Townhouse
Built in 1974
7,840 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 70802, Baton Rouge, LA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,046 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,588 (25.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,574 (53.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,884 (20.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $114,919 |
| Average Home Value | $249,520 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,643
Single Family
8,942
Multi-Family
2,701
Businesses
1,085



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Ziffy AI Summary
A quick, investor-focused snapshot highlighting income strength, yield potential.
| Key metrics | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $399,900 |
| Est. Rent | $3,200/mo |
| ROI | 18% |
- Attractive rent-to-price ratio for income stability
- Good fit for DSCR financing with healthy coverage


Townhouse
Built in 1974
7,840 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 70802, Baton Rouge, LA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,046 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,588 (25.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,574 (53.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,884 (20.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $114,919 |
| Average Home Value | $249,520 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,643
Single Family
8,942
Multi-Family
2,701
Businesses
1,085
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Mls Name: GSREIN
Mls ID: #2547399








